Jackson, Henry, fl. 1861-1864 to Richard H. Jackson
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC07705.240 Author/Creator: Jackson, Henry, fl. 1861-1864 Place Written: New York, New York Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 3 November 1862 Pagination: 5 p. : docket ; Height: 24.8 cm, Width: 19.5 cm Order a Copy
He wishes him success in his new promotion. Then lists the articles his son has asked him to send. He fills him in on the news such as that of Captain Hannah who was shot through the head by a man who seized his horse. Mr. Watson also congratulates him on his new promotion.
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